Sound advice for job-hunters
Sound advice for job-hunters urges readers to review statewide occupational trends and practical job-hunting tips in the Careers section inside today. Details, 1B. The Asian economic crisis affects Iowa with international students worried about college funds. Details, 1B. Rural Vinton farmer bequeaths $250 000 to Kirkwood College. Details, 1B. Exiles and Catholics plan trips to Cuba to see the pope next week. Details, 5B.
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Kipling Spends 1890s in Vermont Writes Jungle Books
British author Rudyard Kipling spent part of the 1890s in Vermont where he loved the landscape and penned much of The Jungle Books. His life and leisure were featured in Sundays Gazette.
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Rudyard Kipling
Vermont
Life & Leisure
Sunday’s Gazette
Women discuss abortion issue on Roe v. Wade anniversary
Four women from eastern Iowa describe their experiences with abortion as the nation observes the 25th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision by the Supreme Court. The feature appears on Page 1A of Sunday's Gazette.
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Supreme Court
Iowa
Sheriff questions teen in dad's shotgun death case
In Oxford Junction 42 year old Craig Rocky Chase died from a shotgun blast at home in an old yellow school bus. His 17 year old son Nathan Watson was with him and initially told police his father shot himself. Sheriff Denniston doubted the account citing discrepancies and called in the Division of Criminal Investigation for review. Nathan, identified by family as a loner who had dropped out of Maquoketa High, was questioned then released to his mother Laurie Puetz. The案bus was the main residence and shop, with relatives noting Nathan’s prior car crash history and unsettled behavior.
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Oxford Junction
Craig
Rocky” Chase
Nathan Watson
Rocky
Jones County
Mark Denniston
Denniston
Division of Criminal Investigation
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Midland Community Middle School
Lost Nation
Gene
Oxford Mills
Baldwin
Nathan
Main
Watson
Gazette
Mother of slain girl 2 arrested in Cedar Rapids
Jessica Blough aged 18 was arrested Friday at 825 25th St NE on felony drug and child neglect charges. Police say she delivered methamphetamine and exposed her 2 year old daughter Mercedes Blough to hazards. She faces up to 35 years and a 10000 dollar fine if convicted.
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Cedar Rapids
25Th St
Linn County Attorney’s Office
Linn County
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Bernie Walther
Mercedes
Sean O’geary
O’geary
FBI probes separatist link to Oklahoma City bombing
The FBI investigates whether white separatist Cherie Kehoe knew of the Oklahoma City blast before it occurred. A former Spokane motel manager claimed Kehoe visited days earlier and identified a man resembling Timothy McVeigh as “Tim,” raising questions about possible conspirator knowledge.
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Tim
McVeigh
Bowhunters harvest 21 deer in Cedar Rapids archery season
In Cedar Rapids the urban experimental archery season ended January 10 with 21 deer killed 16 does and 5 button bucks. Critics question if the results justify the controversy while experts call the start a modest step toward reducing deer damage and highway hazards.
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Steve Gravelle
Gazette
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